Japanese people in Sri Lanka

Summary

Japanese people in Sri Lanka are people of Japanese ancestry living in Sri Lanka.

Japanese people in Sri Lanka
Japan Sri Lanka
Total population
678 (2022)[1][2]
Languages
Japanese, English, Sinhalese, Tamil
Related ethnic groups
Japanese diaspora

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2005 778—    
2017 767−1.4%
2022 678−11.6%
Source:

There were appropriately 778 of them as of August 2005.[3] As of 2022, there are approximately 678 of them.[4][5]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ [2]
  3. ^ "Japan-Sri Lanka Relations". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-12-18.
  4. ^ [3]
  5. ^ [4]

Further reading edit

  • Dancing for ancestral souls: Daily News (Sri Lanka)
  • ‘Kouchi’: Authentic Japanese (Sunday Times)
  • Japanese Graduate's Alumini Association of Sri Lanka (JAGAAS): Study in Japan Archived 2020-01-29 at the Wayback Machine
  • The Sunday Leader Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine